Dinky Toys 581 Horse Box
Horse Box by Dinky Toys, No. 981. Very near mint/boxed, with both packing pieces. Maroon with maroon wheels. Scarce MID-BLUE box with 3-PART LABEL. From The Denis Tyler Collection.
Price: £250.00
This item is sold.
Notes
A classic Dinky Supertoy model.
The horse box has a bright and shining maroon body cast in aluminium. “EXPRESS HORSE BOX HIRE SERVICE” lettering & “BRITISH RAILWAYS” labels.
20 mph sign is in place on the hinged rear ramp. Chip to the rear door handle, which is also at an angle. Few little marks besides. Original black tyres (very light flat spot to one).
The lighter blue ‘Dinky toys’ picture box is a scarce find. Complete, fresh-looking and bright, with only the most minor wear.
Both packing pieces.
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